The Busted Open Radio Show show this week featured future WWE Hall of Famer Bruno Sammartino. Sammartino explained about his past issues with the WWE and how he previously said he’d refuse any offer to join the WWE Hall of Fame before and what changed his mind. Here are some highlights:
What changed Sammartino’s mind about going into the WWE Hall of Fame: “I said I would refuse, I would not go in because I would be a hypocrite, because I had been very critical of some of the things that were going on. I felt that there was a big drug problem with the steroids and probably other things. I also didn’t like the nudity and the vulgarity and the profanity that was going on in the organization. For that reason I said I would be hypocritical for going in because I had been critical of all these things. Therefore, how can I go into that Hall of Fame. A lot of people supported me and some did not. But I had to go in what I believed in.
“So I stuck by my guns for a lot of years. But let me te...

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